By: Rachel Wolfe – wsj.com – July 20, 2024 The costs and rising expectations of parenthood are making young people think hard about having any children at all. Americans aren’t just waiting longer to have kids and having fewer once they start—they’re less likely to have any at all. Women without children, rather than those having fewer, are responsible for most...

Dr. James Dobson Condemns Biden Administration’s Policies in Urgent Open Letter: “Systematically Destroying the Hopes and Dreams of the American People” COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Dr. James Dobson and his ministry leadership sent an urgent open letter to President Joe Biden, condemning his administration’s grievous policies that are systematically destroying the hopes and dreams of the American people. President Biden is facing...

Recent data suggest that although 83% of young adults are hoping to get married eventually, 73% also report that getting married is too expensive.

While the decline in marriage has eased somewhat in recent years, the fact remains that in the U.S., the marriage rate has dropped by almost 60% over the last 50 years.

Across a wide age range, a record number of Americans are remaining single. Recent data shows that the average age for marriage for both men and women now hovers around 30.

While many in the media have covered the bankruptcy of Bed, Bath, and Beyond and its Buy, Buy, Baby stores, few talk about the larger, societal cause of the collapse of this long-time retail giant.

By: Megan Joy Rials – dappledthings.org – April 25, 2023 The poem makes no pretense of its intentions: “If I had three lives, I’d marry you in two.” Does the poet hold back this third life for one of self-absorption?

Before President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act, the White House played footage of the Meet the Press interview in which he first came out in favor of same-sex marriage.

On Tuesday night, the U.S. Senate voted in favor of passing the Respect for Marriage Act by a vote of 61-36, just barely earning the 60 votes to overcome a filibuster.

In an op-ed for Christianity Today, Carl H. Esbeck, R. B. Price Professor of Law Emeritus at the University of Missouri, offers a positive assessment of the Respect for Marriage Act (RMA). He writes, “All in all, RMA is a modest but good day’s work…”